Air passengers in Canada will have to pass a negative COVID-19 test to enter the country, officials announced Wednesday. Passengers arriving in Canada by air will have to take a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test within hours of boarding, which Dominic LeBlanche, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, said will probably …
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Philadelphia (WPVI) – Passengers flying outside Philadelphia International Airport can now take the Covid-19 test before departure. The COVID-19 test site at terminal E departures is for airline passengers only. Voluntary tests will be given by staff at Jefferson University Hospital. There are three options – PCR, fast PCR and …
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Starting Thursday at 5 pm, the state of Florida will temporarily close state-administered COVID-19 test sites “in anticipation of the impacts” of a potential tropical storm that is currently lashing the caribbean with wind and rain. The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced the closure Wednesday, the same day the …
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Admiral Brett Giroir, the undersecretary of Health and Human Services who is leading the administration’s coronavirus testing efforts, said Sunday that no one in the White House coronavirus task force is afraid to pressure President Trump on the need to expand tests. “Everyone in the administration understands the importance of …
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Demand for COVID-19 tests could skyrocket in the fall with the reopening of some universities and schools, threatening to overload an already tense system. Many schools and universities plan to regularly screen students and staff in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 on their campuses. But public health …
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